Aenigmamys

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Aenigmamys
Temporal range: Early Palaeocene
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order:† Multituberculata
Family:† Ptilodontidae
Genus:† Aenigmamys
Species:
†A. aries
Binomial name
†Aenigmamys aries
Scott, 2021

Aenigmamys is an extinct genus of ptilodontid that lived during the Danian stage of the Palaeocene epoch. It contains the single species Aenigmamys aries.

Distribution

Aenigmamys aries is known from fossils from the Willow Creek Formation of Alberta. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Scott, Craig S. (7 May 2021). "First mammal from the Willow Creek Formation: a new early Paleocene ptilodontid (Mammalia, Multituberculata) from near Calgary, Alberta, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences . 58 (6): 505–518. doi:10.1139/cjes-2020-0151. ISSN   0008-4077.
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